We inform our visitors and business partners that the Lipica Stud Farm management and administration will be moving to a new location on December 21th and 22nd. On these days, we will not be always reachable on our phones and emails. We thank you for your understanding.

The Slovenian Parliament Members' Club visited Lipica today, together with the major of the Sežana municipality Davorin Terčon. The Acting General Manager of the Lipica Stud Farm dr. Boštjan Bizjak and the Stud Farm Manager mag. Janez Rus expressed a warm welcome to the visitors. During the visit of the oldest stable Velbanca, where the breeding stallions are stabled, the guests were charmed also by the Edvard Kocbek's poem The Lipizzaners, interpreted by Jerica Mrzel.

We would like to inform our respected visitors that the road to Lipica from the direction of Sežana will be closed from October 9th till November 7th due to renovation works. We kindly ask the visitors to use the alternate route via the village of Lokev. Thank you for your understanding.

The President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor and the 2015 Teran Wine Queen Kristina Tavčar arrived to the venue of the 45th Teran and Prosciutto Feast in Dutovlje on a Lipizzaner-driven carriage from the Lipica Stud Farm on Sunday, August 16. Like every year a lot of people came to see the parade.

On Saturday, August 15th, Lipizzaner stallions and riders of the Lipica Classical Riding School will present the figures of classical dressage at the Special Festive Performance at 15.00 p.m. We inform the respected guests that on August 15th the »Experience the Lipizzaner” programme will not be available. You are cordially invited to the Festive Performance at 15.00 p.m.

Young horses from the Lipica Stud Farm used to be bred in dislocated units of the Stud Farm for centuries. One of them was the Bile estate, mentioned in the historical sources already in the 18th century. Part of the former stable for the Lipizzaners at Bile was renovated and reconstructed in June and July by the Slovene Armed Forces and the Colorado National Guard.

Thanks to the Slovenian ambassador in Tokio Ms. Helena Drnovšek Zorko Lipizzaner toy-horses can be found also in Tokio. Where exactly? At the JAL Foundation headquarters, zen buddhist temple in Kyoto, Ursaneke tea-ceremony school and at the Foreign Ministry of Japan.

HNK Hajduk footbal team has just arrived to Lipica, to prepare for the tomorrow's »match of the decade« with FC Koper in UEFA Europa League. We whish them a warm welcome!

We regret to inform our visitors that the road to the Valley of Our Lady of Lourdes will be temporarily closed till the end of October. Due to a series of issues, we must perform operational maintenance and reconstruction of the waste water treatment system. The road to the Valley of Our Lady of Lourdes will be open as soon as possible, presumably at the end of October. However, the road to the Valley will be open on Saturday, August 15th.

The final day of the three-star driving event at the Lipica Stud Farm was concluded successfully with the cones competition in the main arena. The temperatures were higher than the previous days, when the dressage test and marathon were scheduled, but all horses were fit.